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Damco

Python Django Microservices Lead

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$146K - $179K/yr

Python Django Microservices Lead We are seeking an experienced Django Backend Lead Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, cloud ...

Nastech Global

Python Django Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

Python Django Developer Location: San Jose, CA(Onsite) Job Type: Full Time Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Python Engineer must be able to work on federal engagements. 10+ years of software ...

Syntricate Technologies

Python Django

San Jose, CA · On-site

Python Django • 10+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years of experience in Python • Experience in Django & Nginx • Exposure to AWS Gov cloud, cloud security is an advantage ...

InteliX Systems

Python Developer - VA

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

$51.50 - $71/hr

Role: Python Developer (Backend Developer ) Location: Hybrid Onsite in Mclean, VA Duration: 6+ months (Possibility of Extension) Job Type: W2 Must have: Python Django , flask Fintech Exp Desired:

Infojini Inc

Python(Django) Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

Python(Django) Developer Location: Washington , DC Duration: Fulltime Client: Direct Client Mode of Interview: Phone and In-person Required skills: Solid knowledge of Python and Django Experience ...

Cynet Systems

Python Backend Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Python Backend Developer Pay Range: $60hr - $65hr The Python Backend Developer will be responsible ... Strong experience with backend frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask. * Experience designing ...

Floodwave

Python/ Django + SQL Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$55.50 - $76.25/hr

Python/ Django + SQL Engineer We are looking for top-notch Python/ Django frontend developers with ... Drive development of our web backend using Python and SQL * Competitive Salary secured through ...

SRP Systems Inc

Python/Django developer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

We are looking for a Senior Python/Django developer to start working with us immediately. Requirement: * Few years of hands-on experience with Python * Some experience with Django or Flask * Good ...

SRP Systems Inc

Python/Django developer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

We are looking for a Senior Python/Django developer to start working with us immediately. Requirement: * Few years of hands-on experience with Python * Some experience with Django or Flask * Good ...

Simera

Back End Developer ECU

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Backend Developer We are looking for a Backend Developer to design, build, and maintain the server ... Proficiency in at least one back-end language and framework: Node.js/Express, Python (Django/Flask ...

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Python Django Microservices Lead

Damco

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$146K - $179K/yr

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Python Django Microservices Lead

We are seeking an experienced Django Backend Lead Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, cloud technologies, and big data processing. This role involves leading technical projects, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of backend systems using Django.
  • Design and implement scalable and secure APIs.
  • Integrate Azure Cloud services for application deployment and management.
  • Utilize Azure Databricks for big data processing and analytics.
  • Implement data processing pipelines using PySpark.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver comprehensive solutions.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers.
  • Optimize database performance and manage data storage solutions.
  • Ensure high performance and security standards for applications.
  • Participate in architecture design and technical decision-making.

    • Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
    • 8+ years of experience in backend development.
    • 8+ years of experience with Django.
    • Proven experience with Azure Cloud services.
    • Experience with Azure Databricks and PySpark.
    • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
    • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
    • Experience with database management (SQL and NoSQL).

    Skills: Django, Python, Azure Cloud, Azure Databricks, Delta Lake and Delta tables, PySpark, SQL/NoSQL databases, RESTful APIs, Git, and Agile methodologies

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